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Arturo Moreno (10 May 1909 – 25 June 1993[1]) was a Spanish cartoonist, comics artist and animator.
His family moved to Barcelona when he was eight. Moreno began working as a professional artist in the 1920s,[1] contributing to a satirical magazine, Pulgarcito.[2]
In 1942, Moreno founded Diarmo Films with José María Arola. "Diarmo" is a portmanteau of "Dibujos animados Arola y Moreno" (Spanish for "Arola and Moreno Animations").[3]
In 1948, he emigrated to Caracas, Venezuela and worked for the Venezuelan Ministry of Education on Tricolor, an educational children's magazine, as well as advertising spots.[2][4] Moreno returned to Spain in 1956.
He was known as one of the most prominent Spanish animators.[5]
Biography
After moving to Barcelona, Moreno began taking drawing classes. After working as a comic strip artist, he began drawing for Pulgarcito and another magazine, TBO, in 1924. In 1929, he had his first exhibition. At this point, he began to take an interested in animation, after seeing movies featuring Felix the Cat. His debut was a one-minute black-and-white commercial for a chocolate company.
Works
Year
Title
Publisher
Notes
1926
Tommy, aventuras de un joven sportman
Pulgarcito
1930
Formidables trapisondas del Grumete Mick, el viejo Mock y el Perro Muck
^Aunque no se tienen datos de los beneficios que obtuvo la película, Arturo Moreno afirmó que sí se obtuvieron debido a que la productora realizó una tercera película, Los sueños de Tay-Pi.[9]
^Martínez Barnuevo, María Luisa (2008). El largometraje de animación español: análisis y evaluación (in Spanish). Fundación Autor. p. 83. ISBN978-84-8048-777-1.
